The Crime I Can't Forget
The Heroin Kingpin
Season 2 Episode 3 of 7
When ambitious criminal Larry Dunne introduced heroin to Dublin in the late 1970s, he devastated communities. Detective Michael O'Sullivan, who had only recently joined the Irish police service, was tasked with being the first detective to go undercover in the fight against drug crime. Michael assumed the guise of an addict, infiltrating the violent underworld controlled by Dunne's network. He recounts the twists and turns of a high-stakes, four-year long game of cat and mouse to bring down Ireland's first heroin kingpin
The Crime I Can't Forget airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland at 11:00 PM, Thursday 17 April. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Factual Crime
Mary McBrien
Series Producer
David Allen
Director